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Dr. Shepper

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14. In the snippet from the article:

Reply to JohnSJ (Reply #10)

Thu Apr 17, 2025, 09:55 PM

Apr 17

El Salvador's Presidnet Nayib Bukele posted images of the meeting minutes before Van Hollen shared his post, saying "Kilmar Abrego Garcia, miraculously risen from the 'death camps' & 'torture', now sipping margaritas with Sen. Van Hollen in the tropical paradise of El Salvador!"

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Maryland Sen. Van Hollen meets with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador amid court fight over US return [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 17 OP

Wonderful! Maeve Apr 17 #1

At least we know that he is alive. sheshe2 Apr 17 #2

Yes. That is good news. So many here were so certain he wasn't. onenote Apr 17 #11

I was one and I am dishing up a big bowl of crow pnwest Apr 17 #30

You shouldn't be the only one. maxsolomon Apr 18 #41

Results! Keep going, Democrats! Bernardo de La Paz Apr 17 #3

Fingers crossed Marthe48 Apr 17 #4

THIS!! TY Sen. Van Hollen... you are a true hero!! InAbLuEsTaTe Apr 17 #28

He's alive! Yes! dchill Apr 17 #5

Thank God. TommyT139 Apr 17 #6

This is reason for hope. I was terrified that he was either brer cat Apr 17 #7

Sipping margaritas ... dweller Apr 17 #8

What are you referring to? JohnSJ Apr 17 #10

The comment dweller Apr 17 #12

Thanks, I missed that. JohnSJ Apr 17 #17

From the body of the OP Lulu KC Apr 17 #13

Thanks JohnSJ Apr 17 #18

It looks more like water in margarita glasses to me - soldierant Apr 17 #21

You're right! ShazzieB Apr 18 #37

In the snippet from the article: Dr. Shepper Apr 17 #14

The earlier version of the AP article had a quote from the El Salvador President BumRushDaShow Apr 17 #15

Thank-you for the context. JohnSJ Apr 17 #19

Thank you for these pics dweller Apr 17 #22

This is crazy... you mean to say they COULD let him leave the prison? SSJVegeta Apr 17 #23

I wonder why they did not allow him to visit the prison? tulipsandroses Apr 17 #25

They don't want any Dems to know just how bad it is Bayard Apr 17 #27

One guess is so that he cant find out who else is there SSJVegeta Apr 17 #33

And could have sent him back with the senator. Would have demonstrated that he was better question everything Apr 17 #31

Yup SSJVegeta Apr 17 #34

THANK GOD. Alice B. Apr 17 #9

Wonderful news and splendid work, Sen. Van Hollen! Mousetoescamper Apr 17 #16

Thank Goodness bdamomma Apr 17 #20

SF? ShazzieB Apr 18 #38

I'm thinking BumRushDaShow Apr 18 #39

Yeah, that works! ShazzieB Apr 18 #43

That's okay bdamomma Apr 18 #44

Now that's effective resistance. Mighty fine. Silent Type Apr 17 #24

Bukele really sounds twisted in that creepy Nazi way- the smiling voice of evil Blues Heron Apr 17 #26

Yes. Emotionally shallow. delisen Apr 17 #35

Hip Hip Hoorah, Sen. Van Hollen! Bayard Apr 17 #29

I'm glad Trump and his client dictator in El Salvador were FORCED TO PRODUCE him by public pressure Prairie Gates Apr 17 #32

Thanks for the update on this! Talitha Apr 17 #36

Was he able to talk freely? justgamma Apr 18 #40

yes, I really want to know what he said about the conditions and his treatment! LymphocyteLover Apr 18 #42